Accuracy of tactile assessment of fever in children by caregivers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

YW Li, LS Zhou, X Li - Indian pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Context Fever is the most common complaint in the pediatric and emergency departments.
Caregivers prefer to detect fever in their children by tactile assessment. Objective To …

Advancing a Nursing Culture of Inquiry: Strategies for the Community

EJ Bridges, JAD Whitney, E Walsh… - AACN Advanced …, 2024 - aacnjournals.org
266 of a culture of clinical inquiry are beliefs and competencies. A growing body of evidence
supports strategies to advance a culture of clinical inquiry. However, research demonstrates …

Pre-Hospital Treatment of Children with Fever: Beliefs and Practices of Caregivers in Ado-Ekiti, South-West Nigeria

JO Fadare, OS Olatunya, AO Babatola… - Rwanda Medical …, 2021 - bioline.org.br
BACKGROUND: Fever is a common complaint among children presenting in healthcare
facilities worldwide, and its timely treatment can reduce the severity and consequences of …

Pitfalls in acute febrile illness diagnosis: Interobserver agreement of signs and symptoms during a dengue outbreak

SN Buonora, SRL Passos, RP Daumas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To compare and evaluate interobserver (nurses and physicians)
agreement for dengue clinical signs and symptoms, including the World Health Organization …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Scissor Glide Characteristics Through Surgeons' Subjective Assessment: The Application of Nitriding in Scissor Hardening Tests

G Ota, M Shiozawa, J Watanabe, Y Maeda, K Oiwa… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: In robotic surgery, studies on providing tactile feedback to users are ongoing.
However, the accuracy of the subjective sensations of surgeons, as users, has been largely …

Value of maternal tactile method in detecting fever among under five years children during the COVID-19 era

AA Shareef, NH Alasaf, MYA Al-Fathy - Journal of Pediatric and …, 2024 - jpnim.com
Objectives: The ability of mothers to accurately predict the presence of fever in their children
using the tactile method is still controversial. This study evaluated the accuracy of Iraqi …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations for an Access-Centered Design of the Fever Thermometer in Low-Resource Settings: A Literature Review

R Iwamoto, ALR Santos, N Chavannes… - JMIR human …, 2017 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: The lack of adequate information about fever in low-resource settings, its
unreliable self-assessment, and poor diagnostic practices may result in delayed care and …

A Cross‐Sectional Study on Subjective Fever Assessment in Children by Palpation: Are Fathers as Reliable as Mothers?

E Rosenbloom, C Balis, D Jacobson… - Emergency Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Fever is common in pediatric patients. Often, parents rely solely on palpation
when assessing their child's fever. The objective of the current study was to determine the …

Healthcare Seeking Behavior of Mothers of Under-five Children With Febrile Illness and Associated Factors in Uyo Metropolis

FSAM OKPOKOWURUK - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background The under-five mortality rate which is an index of population health continues to
be high in sub Saharan Africa, Nigeria and Akwa Ibom state of Nigeria which is the setting …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article A Cross-Sectional Study on Subjective Fever Assessment in Children by Palpation: Are Fathers as Reliable as Mothers?

E Rosenbloom, C Balis, D Jacobson, M Conway… - 2020 - academia.edu
Background. Fever is common in pediatric patients. Often, parents rely solely on palpation
when assessing their child's fever. e objective of the current study was to determine the …